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· 9/14/1990

Ramiro Pesina v. Sally B. Johnson, Superintendent, Orleans Correctional Facility

Citations

  • 913 F.2d 53
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 16347

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that “the exhaustion requirement mandates that federal claims be presented to the Highest court of the pertinent state before a federal court may consider the petition”
  • stating that “the exhaustion requirement mandates that federal claims be presented to the highest court of the pertinent state before a federal court may consider the petition”
  • To fulfill the exhaustion requirement, a petitioner must have presented the substance of his federal claims “to the highest court of the pertinent state.”
  • “We have held that the exhaustion requirement mandates that federal claims be presented to the highest court of the pertinent state before a federal court may consider the petition.”
  • a petitioner must also present Section 440.10 claims to the highest state court, even if the statutory time limit for petitioner to appeal the denial of a Section 440.10 motion has passed
  • \Until [petitioner] presents his claim to the highest state court – whether or not it seems likely that he will be held to be procedurally barred – he has not exhausted available state procedures.\

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Judges: Kaufman, Winter, Miner

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